Why is each point on the earth important?
- Culture…is the body of customary beliefs, material traits, and social forms that together constitute the distinct tradition of a group of people.
- Origin…of the word, culture, is the Latin cultist, which means “to care for”
Region of culture:
Geographer’s study both of these definitions:
- Geographer’s study why the customary ideas, beliefs and values of a people produce a distinctive culture in a particular place.
- Especially important cultural values derive from a group’s language, religion, ethnicity
àthe second element of culture of interest is production of material wealth such as food, clothing, and shelter that humans need I order to be able to survive and thrive
Why are the different places similar?
- Scale, scale, and connections help geographers explain why similarities among places and regions do not at all result from coincidences.
- Scale is the relationship between the portion of the earth being studied and earth as a whole. Globalization: is the force or process that involves the entire world and results in making something worldwide in scope.
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